Relictivomer pearsei

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Relictivomer pearsei
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Relictivomer
Species: R. pearsei
Binomial name
Relictivomer pearsei
(Ruthven, 1914)

Relictivomer pearsei is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Relictivomer.[2] It is found in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

AmphibiaWeb considers R. pearsei to belong to Elachistocleis genus.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 John Lynch, Enrique La Marca (2004). "Relictivomer pearsei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 November 2013. 
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Names assigned to genus Relictivomer". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.6 (9 January 2013). Retrieved 29 November 2013. 
  3. AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2013. Berkeley, California: Elachistocleis pearsei. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: 29 November 2013).
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